IGFA Announces Changes To Freshwater Bass Records
The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) recently announced significant updates to freshwater bass record categories based on the latest scientific…
July 1, 2024
Forked River 31st Annual Ladies’ Catch Of The Day Tournament
The Women’s Club of the Forked River Tuna Club (FRTC) is pleased to announce their 31st annual Ladies’ Catch of…
27th Annual Sunshine Tournament In Little Egg On 7/6
The All-Volunteer Southern Ocean County Chapter of the Sunshine Foundation is hosting its 27th Annual Fishing Tournament and Family Fun…
South Jersey Tournaments “Offshore” Season Is Underway
With bigeye, bluefin and yellowfin already on the prowl along the edge, the folks from South Jersey Tournaments will be…
Walker Wins Weather-Shortened Tackle Warehouse Invitational At Lake Champlain
It wasn’t a total shock when the final day of the Tackle Warehouse Invitational on Lake Champlain was called off. With heavy…
NOAA Offers Biological Opinion On Maryland’s Offshore Wind Project
NOAA Fisheries is issuing the final Biological Opinion on the proposed Maryland Offshore Wind project to the Bureau of Ocean…
Open Registration For DEM’s Popular ‘Come Clam With Me’ Workshops
Hosted by DEM’s Aquatic Resource Education program, The Come Clam with Me events offer families of all ages an opportunity…
Block Island Wins Us Harbor’s “Best Harbor In The US”!
The winning harbors include several surprises: harbors appearing for the first time on the “Best Harbor” list. Rockport, Maine –…
Grants To Support Maritime Heritage Education And Preservation Projects
The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) announced today that 18 maritime heritage projects across New York State…
Proposed Regulations To Ease Transition To Paper Sporting Licenses And Tags
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar today announced a regulatory proposal that would enable…
Decrease In Boating Fatalities, Accidents, But Problems Persist
The recently released U.S. Coast Guard 2023 Recreational Boating Statistics shows some good news on the boating safety front, with…
Give Turtles A ‘Brake’!
Drivers who see a turtle on the road are encouraged to slow down to avoid hitting it with their vehicle….
Editor’s Log: Business Or Pleasure?
Recreationally speaking, you and I fish for fun. But given that we’re part of what’s referred to as the “regulated…
Editor’s Log: The Prime Suspect
I’m just getting back from carp fishing as I sit down to write this; a walking path meanders around and…
Editor’s Log: Fireworks And Fishing
As the Fourth of July approaches, many of us on Long Island eagerly anticipate celebrating our nation’s independence with fireworks,…
Surf: Are Eels A Non-Purist Method?
Over the last decade, eel-slingers have been stigmatized, do they deserve it?
